ABSTRACT
First published in 2014. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part |2 pages
PART 1 Regions of Rural America
chapter |17 pages
The Northeast
chapter |15 pages
The Mid-Atlantic Sally McMurry
chapter |17 pages
The South
chapter |14 pages
The Midwest
chapter |16 pages
The Great Plains
chapter |15 pages
The Intermountain West
chapter |18 pages
The Pacic Coast
part |2 pages
PART 2 Rural Lives in Context
chapter |15 pages
Rural Women
chapter |15 pages
Rural Childhood and Youth
chapter |14 pages
Masculinity in a Rural Context
chapter |15 pages
Education in a Rural Context
chapter |19 pages
Race in a Rural Context
chapter |16 pages
Communal Societies in a Rural Context
chapter |15 pages
Immigration in a Rural Context
chapter |13 pages
Anabaptist Communities
part |2 pages
PART 3 Change and Development
chapter |15 pages
Urban–Rural Tensions, 1880–1930
chapter |14 pages
Rural Depopulation
chapter |22 pages
Technological Change
chapter |15 pages
The Rural Environment
chapter |21 pages
Rural Labor
chapter |15 pages
The International Context for Rural America
part |2 pages
PART 4 Resources for Scholars and Teachers